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Marina Abramović
10 quotes
“When I conceive work, I always want it to deal with three elements of human fears: suffering, pain and the priority of our existence.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“So many people choose to take pain as a way of life; there’s people who live a painful life in order to punish other people who they don’t want to be happy. To me it’s really about the choices you make in your life.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The ego is the most dangerous thing for an artist. That you start believing in your grandeur, that’s the end of your creativity.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Performance art never became a commodity because it’s immaterial.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If you think of anybody else selling work for millions, it’s the opposite for performance people. I still have a huge mortgage to pay. I still have to work every day because I never have the kind of money like artists who produce objects.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Instagram is not art. Social media is not art.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I love humans. To me, the most interesting are the ones who are angry, who are difficult, who are constantly unsatisfied. How can I help them to elevate the spirit and change themselves? This is my favorite thing to do. It’s so interesting to see how people are different. I understand energy.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Risk just for risk, I’m not interested. If you create something artificial, it’s not good. People are so afraid of simplicity, but it works.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It is important not to fear pain, to understand pain and accept it. Then pain is much more bearable.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“There is something that I believe: When you’re in balance with yourself and your surroundings, everything happens that’s supposed to happen.”
Marina Abramović (born 1946) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source